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construction in German

construction in German is Bau, Bauarbeit, Konstruktion — construction means the process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.

construction in German

Bau
noun
The process of constructing.
Bauarbeit
noun
The process of constructing.
Konstruktion
noun
The process of constructing.
Bauwerk
noun
Anything that has been constructed.
Bauwesen
noun
The trade of building structures.
Bauwerk
noun
The trade of building structures.
Bau
noun
The trade of building structures.
Aufbau
noun
The manner in which something is built.
Satzbau
noun
(grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
Auslegung
noun
The act or result of construing the meaning of something.
Konstruktion
noun
(geometry) A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.

What does "construction" mean?

  1. noun The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.
    "The new highway is still under construction."
  2. noun The way something is built, structured, or put together, including sentences and arguments.
    "The sentence has an unusual grammatical construction."
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construction in a sentence

  • The new highway is still under construction.
  • He works in construction as a site foreman.
  • The sentence has an unusual grammatical construction.

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What is "construction" in German?

"construction" in German is Bau, Bauarbeit, Konstruktion. construction means: The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.

How do you use "construction" in a sentence?

Example: "The new highway is still under construction." In German, "construction" is Bau, Bauarbeit, Konstruktion.

Are there other ways to say "construction" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "construction": Bau, Bauarbeit, Konstruktion, Bauwerk, Bauwesen, Aufbau.

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